A-Level English Literature
at Joseph Leckie Academy, Walsall · school or sixth form
Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2026see the detail
What the college says
This qualification is linear, meaning that students will sit all the A-level exams at the end of their A-level course. The A-level introduces students to methods of language analysis, exploring concepts of audience, purpose, genre, mode and representation.
What you need to get on
Minimum of 5 grade 5�s at GCSE or equivalent including English Language and Maths. At least a grade 6 in GCSE English Language or Literature
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Joseph Leckie Academy
WALSTEAD ROAD WEST, WALSALL, WS5 4PG
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